Frank Turner announces break from touring after final Lost Evenings: “I genuinely don’t know when I’ll play shows again”

Frank Turner has announced that he will step away from touring after the final edition of his Lost Evenings festival in 2027, saying he “genuinely” does not know when he will perform live again. READ MORE: Frank Turner talks new single ‘Girl From The Record Shop’ and the importance of spaces to share music The singer-songwriter confirmed yesterday (September 27) that the 10th and final Lost Evenings will take place at London’s OVO Arena Wembley from November 4-7, 2027. He has now followed the announcement with a lengthy statement explaining that the four Wembley dates will also be his final concerts “for the foreseeable future”. “After 28 years on the road, 10 albums and well over 3,000 shows, it’s time for a change,” Turner wrote. “As announced yesterday, next year’s Lost Evenings will take place in London, at OVO Arena Wembley. It will be the biggest, best, and final edition of the festival. The 4 shows there will be my last for the foreseeable future.” Turner stressed that he is looking forward to what comes next and outlined a combination of personal and industry-related reasons for taking the extended break. “I’ve been on the road most of my life… and I want to try new things,...